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Look Beyond Microsoft's Vista

Investors keeping an eye on Vista's performance may limit near-term upside, but the tech giant still offers solid growth in its core businesses, says A.G. Edwards.

Updated July 20, 2007 11:59 p.m. ET

Microsoft [MSFT : Nasdaq] By A.G. Edwards ($31.51, July 19, 2007)

WE ARE MAINTAINING OUR Buy rating on Microsoft shares and increasing our price objective to $35 from $33. Microsoft put up solid fiscal fourth-quarter 2007 results though without any of the upside investors seemed to be anticipating based on the stock's appreciation in the last few trading sessions. Total revenue of $13.37 billion exceeded the consensus estimate of...